The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 22,500
 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
71.4
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.7 in
Height
59.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
105.7
174
167.8 in
Length
174 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
AU
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
134 hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Performance

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
36 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
791 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
134.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft